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saltant
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Etymologies (2)
American Heritage Dictionary
Century Dictionary (1)
from
Latin
saltan
(
t
-)
s
,
present participle
of
saltare
, dance, freq. of
salire
, leap, dance: see
sail
,
sally
,
salient.
GNU Webster's 1913 (1)
[L.
saltans
, p. pr. of
saltare
to dance, v. intens. fr.
salire
to leap: cf. F.
sautant
. See
Sally
,
v.
]
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